Kitten born with two faces
A kitten with two faces was recently born in West Virginia, USA and taken to the vets after its mother refused to nurse it. The kitten was diagnosed with diprosopus,
It takes two to tango
By David Lewis features@algarveresident.com David Lewis lives in Praia da Luz with his wife Shirley, and two children, Ollie and Fraser. Having spent more than 25 years in the City
Mirrored image
Dear Editor, I think that the photograph of the Houses of Parliament in London which appeared on page 26 of your edition of June 4 to accompany Mike Johnson’s interesting
Be in the know
In this series, afpop, Portugal’s largest foreign residents association, will answer some of its members’ most common questions, which we feel many of you will be able to relate to.
Calvin Klein doesn’t just attract the ladies
Scientists at the Guatemala’s Maya Biosphere Reserve have been using cameras to observe and track the movement of jaguars for the Jaguar Conservation Programme. But jaguars are solitary creatures that
Fast food fight
Not even the hamburgers were spared in a fight involving chairs, punches and fries between four customers and the employees at a Wendy’s fast food restaurant in America. Based on
Too fat to spread its wings
A kookaburra is undergoing personal training after growing too fat to fly because it ate too many sausages. The native Australian bird got into trouble with its weight when residents
Airline sued by sleeping woman
A woman left locked alone in a plane asleep for about four hours after landing at Philadelphia International Airport, US, is suing United Airlines. Ginger McGuire is suing for false
Community involvement
by Sue Hall features@algarveresident.com Sue Hall is a journalist and Community Development Consultant. She lives on a hill near Santo Estevão. Prior to coming to the Algarve, she headed the
A double expat’s exchange on language nuances
Dear Ms. Lover, I read your amusing piece in the Algarve Resident of May 3, ‘Three Little Words That Mean So Much’, with a mix of laughter and compassion. Portuguese

